UT Chattanooga

Counselors Conference Notes

www.utc.edu
Admission Requirements:
2.85 GPA with minimum 18 ACT

OR

2.5 GPA with minimum of 21 ACT

Average ACT is 23 and 3.42 GPA
UTC DOES NOT SUPERSCORE ACT
101 Undergrad Degrees, 50 + Graduate, and 5 Doctorial
$30 Application Fee
New Application starting Spring 2017 online at www.utc.edu/admissions

Cost of Attendance:
Tuition and Fees
Room & Board
Books

$8,544 per year

$9,500 per year
$1,500 per year

(Meal Plans/Dorm Rates Vary)

(Approximate)

Scholarships:
Chancellors - $8,500 minimum 3.75 GPA and 30 ACT
Provosts - $6,500 minimum 3.5 GPA and 26 ACT
Mocs - $5,500 minimum 3.4 GPA and 24 ACT
Chattanooga YES Grant 3.0 GPA and 19 ACT (must demonstrate financial need
thru FAFSA - $6,500 TN Residents Only)
There are endowed scholarships, athletic scholarships, and departmental
scholarships available
Deadline for all scholarships is 12/1/15
Awards packages are mailed in November and January so apply early!
Our admissions counselor is Drew Fry: Drew-Fry@utc.edu

UTC received College of Distinction 2012 & 2013 & 2014 & 2015

Outdoor College Magazine Best Town Ever (2 time award winner)

US News and World Report 2014 Top Tier Southern Regional Masters University
Military friendly school 2014 top 15 Percent of Institutions for Veterans
2014 College of Distinction for student engagement, great teaching, vibrant
communities and successful outcomes.

Campus Visits:
Saturday Tour 09/10/16 & 10/01/16
Campus Tours Monday Friday 2:00 p.m. visit www.utc.edu/visit
10/18/16 Calhouns Restaurant On the River from 4:30 7:30 p.m. Admissions
counselors available. Can complete application in person and will receive an
admission decision that day.
Blue and Gold Preview 11/02/16 and 03/04/17 visit www.utc.edu/visit

Notes of Interests:
Approx 10,084 Students Undergrad
UTC Well known for Business Majors College of Business 1 of Top 400 in World
Has AACSB Accredidation in College of Business
New Concentration on Data Analytics for Business Majors Big Data
Started Occupational Therapy Fall 2014
Developing Technology Program due to large boom in industry
School of Education Brown Elementary School on UTC Campus
School of Nursing 92% pass state test on 1 st try, 100% Pass Rank Overall. Ranked
as Top Nursing School in 2015
Renovated Metro Building contains new simulation
RN to BSN Gateway Program Ranked #6 out of 400 online programs
College of Engineering/Computer Science 1 of Top 25 Engineering Management
Degree
Chattanooga one of top Engineering Work Force in South
New graduate major in Automotive Systems

70% retention rate of Freshman

20 to 1 Teacher Student Ratio
Average Class size 23
150 + student organizations visit utc.edu/dean-students
New Honors College established for students outside of the Brock Scholars Program
UTC Does have appeal process for admission denials. Will take 6 weeks to review
UTC has purchased Chatt State Building and the MAPP Building this also opened 600
parking spots
New library opening 01/05/15 visit utc.edu/library
New Student Services Center
New Housing being constructed apartment style with 1500-3000 new beds

Deadlines:
09/01

Scholarship Application Available

11/01 Housing Application Opens (Must be accepted first)

12/01 Scholarship Deadline
05/01 Last day to apply to UTC
01/15 Can begin to register for required summer orientation
03/15 Housing Room Selection Begins

Honors Programs:
Honors College Benefits include priority registration, centrally located honors
housing, 24 hour access to the Reading Room and Computer Labs, International
study and funding for study abroad, cultural stipend, opportunities for undergrad
research, personal advisement. Class size 15-20.
Brock Scholars Program - will enroll 50 Brock Scholars for Fall 2017. Total Brock
Scholars on Campus 150. Receive $2,000 annual William E Brock Jr Scholarships
Honors in the City freshman year living-learning community. Focus on civic
engagement. Requires 3.5 GPA and 26 ACT. Enrolls 36 freshman each year.

Innovation in Honors Two three year program for sophomores and juniors.
Innovation Lab courses focus on community research and real world problem
solving. Requires 3.25 COLLEGE GPA. Enrolls 50 students each year.

12/1

Scholarship Programs Application Deadline

For more information on Brock Scholars visit www.utc.edu/brock-scholars

For information on the Honors Programs visit www.utc.edu/honors-college